1. 📊 Information We Collect

When you sign up, we collect:

• Your email address and password
• Basic profile information you provide

When you use our platform, we collect:

• Your poll responses and any content you create
• Basic usage information like pages visited
• Technical information like browser type and IP address

2. 🎯 How We Use Your Information

• To provide our service: Create your account and show you relevant polls
• To improve our platform: Understand how people use PingCrowds and make it better
• To communicate with you: Send important updates and respond to your questions
• To keep things safe: Prevent spam and maintain a respectful community

3. 🤝 Sharing Your Information

We may share information only in these situations:

• Anonymous statistics: General trends and insights (no personal details)
• Service providers: Companies that help us run our platform (like hosting services)
• Legal requirements: If required by law or to protect our users

4. 🔐 Account Security

We protect your account by:

• Using secure password encryption
• Requiring email verification for new accounts
• Monitoring for suspicious activity
• Never storing or sharing your passwords

5. 🔒 Data Security and Retention

• Security: We use standard security measures to protect your data
• Retention: We keep your data while your account is active
• Deletion: You can delete your account anytime from your Profile page

6. ⚖️ Your Rights

You can:

• Update your profile information anytime
• Delete your account and data from your Profile page
• Disable email notifications from your Profile page
• Request information about your data

Contact us at admin@pingcrowds.com for any data-related requests.

1. 👥 Community Guidelines

We want PingCrowds to be a respectful place for everyone. Please:

• Be respectful in your interactions
• Use only one account per person
• Share honest opinions and experiences
• Follow our community guidelines

Please don't:

• Post illegal, harmful, or misleading content
• Harass or threaten other users
• Share others' private information
• Create fake accounts or spam

2. 📝 Content and Accounts

• Your content: You own the polls and comments you create
• Our platform: PingCrowds owns the platform design and features
• Account management: We may suspend accounts that violate our guidelines
• Appeals: Contact admin@pingcrowds.com if you think there's been a mistake

3. 🔄 Changes to This Policy

• We may update this policy from time to time
• We'll notify you of any major changes via email
• Continued use means you accept the updated terms

4. ⚖️ Legal Information

• Governing law: These terms are governed by Indian law
• Disputes: Any disputes will be resolved in Bangalore, Karnataka courts
• Service availability: PingCrowds is provided "as is" - we do our best but can't guarantee everything will always work perfectly